Determine impact of policy

Any policy or practice change will invariably impact on a number of different practices. While inclusion of all stakeholders from the onset of policy development is important, circulation of a draft to additional individuals may identify issues that the policy development team overlooked. The chain of events that cascades from any policy change must be followed, and the impact of the policy on other patients and care providers considered. For example, is the policy consistent with standards of practice for all disciplines involved, or will a policy change for one population of patients impact on resources for another?

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